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Autumn At Mustatatuck Wildlife Refuge

  The late afternoon light accentuates the early autumn colors of trees at the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge. Fall foliage in southern Indiana is spotty but beginning to fill nature’s artist’s palate. ~photo by Tracie Kovener...

Postal Service Innovations Delay Delivery Of Town Utility Bills

Apparently the US Postal Service’s new automated sorting system isn’t working so well…at least from the perspective of Crothersville Clerk-Treasurer Terry Richey. “We placed the October water utility bills in the mail on Sept. 30 as well always do at the end of the...

Local Scouts Serving Up Fund Rising Dinner Sunday

The Crothersville Cub and Boy Scouts will hold their Annual Fall Homemade Sunday Dinner at the Crothersville Fire Station, this Sunday, Oct. 18, with serving from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Carry out or dine in will be available. On the menu will be Shepherd’s Pie, Chicken and...

Yard Sale At Derby Dinner Playhouse

On Saturday, Oct. 24, Derby Dinner Playhouse will be having a Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot directly behind the playhouse at 525 Marriott Drive in Clarksville. Items for sale will be some costume pieces, accessories, small hand props, a few set...

Not So Deep Thoughts

by Curt Kovener In clearing out the electronic in-box and trash can, I decided to do some recycling. So here are some not-so-thought provoking offerings. If anyone finds some of these offensive…maybe you need a sense of humor. I planted some birdseed. A bird came up....

Classifieds

RESIDENT MANAGER: for small apartment property. Reduced rent + bonus. Show apartments & light maintenance. 317-899-5877 or email cheindel@aol.com. 10/14 POLICE OFFICER: seeking a full-time deputy marshal for the Town of Crothersville. Applications will be accepted...

Large Trash Pick Up Starts Tuesday

The town’s semi-annual large trash pick-up will begin next Tuesday, Oct. 13, for residents of Crothersville living east of the railroad and south of Howard Street. Residents living east of the railroad and north of Howard Street will have their large trash...

Health Officials Say It’s Time To Get Annual Immunization

October brings the start of flu season and the need to get immunized to lessen the likelihood that you will be infected, said Lin Montgomery, Public Health Coordinator for the Jackson County Health Department. Most seasonal flu activity typically occurs between...

Fall Soup Supper & Bake Sale At Hamacher Hall Saturday

The annual Fall Soup Supper and Bake Sale will be held at Hamacher Hall, 211 E. Howard St. this Saturday, Oct. 10, from 4 – 7 p.m. A variety of soups, drinks, and desserts will be available. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children 10 and under. Baked goods and...

Ahhhhhh-tober

by Curt Kovener We are a week into the autumnal month that, from the standpoint of the senses, is surely misspelled. Late until All Hallows Eve all our body’s senses will be reminded of the seasonal pleasures of Ahhhh-tober. Look about the fields. The drying corn is...